The Impact Collective

The Impact Collective


Latest Episodes

104: Born This Way Foundation: Teaching Kindness and Confidence through Community Building to Empower Youth Wellbeing
November 21, 2022

In this episode of The Impact Collective, I sit down with Shadille Estepan, Communications and Creative Manager of Born This Way Foundation to discuss the organization's initiatives to drive kindness across communities worldwide, train youth and adults to

103: God's Love We Deliver: Food Accessibility, Community Engagement, and Being There for Our Neighbors with Emmett Findley
September 28, 2022

A powerhouse of an organization, God's Love We Deliver is a non-sectarian food and nutrition nonprofit organization based in SoHo, Manhattan with the mission to cook and home deliver medically tailored meals to people with life-altering conditions. God's

102: Lens on Life: Jack Powers & Sam Powers Are The Brother Duo Bringing Photography and Storytelling Skills to At-Risk Youth Worldwide
September 07, 2022

For the re-launch of The Impact Collective Podcast, host Emma Shahid sits down with brother-duo Jack Powers and Sam Powers, founders of Lens on Life, a nonprofit organization that brings photography and computer literacy skills to at-risk youth worldwide.

101: Empowering Women and Girls via Sports, Following Your Calling, and Instilling Confidence with Play Like A Girl Founder Dr. Kimberly S. Clay
January 31, 2022

Welcome back to The Impact Collective! We are so excited to be back for Season 2 and are kicking off the New Year with an incredibly exciting episode with Dr. Kimberly S. Clay, Founder & CEO of Play Like a Girl, a Nashville-based non-profit organizati

007: Organizing Coat Drives, Encouraging Volunteerism, and Promoting Sustainability with One Warm Coat's Beth Amodio
November 23, 2021

This week, we sit down with President and CEO of One Warm Coat, Beth Amodio. Since 2018, Beth has served as the President & CEO of One Warm Coat, a national nonprofit that provides free coats to children and adults in need while promoting volunteerism

006: Amplifying Women's Voices Worldwide, Story Gathering, and The Power of Writing with Global Girlhood's Kirtana Krishnakumar
October 21, 2021

This week on The Impact Collective we sit down with Kirtana Krishnakumar, Executive Director of Global Girlhood, and primarily Gen-Z led organization that encourages global storytelling, fostering intercultural dialogue, and representing the achievements

005: Digital Awakenings, Conscious Social Media Usage, and Logging Off with Log Off's Celine Bernhardt-Lanier
September 09, 2021

In this episode of The Impact Collective, I catch up with Celine Bernhardt-Lanier, Barcelona-based CEO of Log Off, a digital movement to promote a healthy relationship with teens, by teens. Log Off offers digital programming and resources that help educat

004: Empowering Success and Fostering Lifelong Relationships Through Education with Breakthrough New York's Beth E. Onofry
August 27, 2021

In Episode 4 of The Impact Collective, we (virtually) sit down with Beth E. Onofry, Executive Director of Breakthrough New York, a 10-year college admissions and educational success program for students from low-income households in New York City. Beth an

003: Bookmobiles, Creating Access to Literacy in NYC, and Advocating for Education with Brooklyn Book Bodega's Rebecca Cohen
August 02, 2021

On this episode of The Impact Collective, we deep dive into the operations and goals of NYC-based nonprofit Brooklyn Book Bodega. Brooklyn Book Bodega's mission is to increase the number of 100+ book households in the NYC area, and generate access to lite

002: Sustainable Fashion, Advocating for Garment Worker Rights & Welfare, and Using Fashion for Good with Remake's Emily Stochl
July 14, 2021

In this episode of The Impact Collective, we take a deep dive into the mission of Remake, a nonprofit organization supporting sustainable fashion principles and ethical manufacturing with the mission to make fashion a force for good. Emily Stochl, the Adv